Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925 / 2008-07-16 00:00:00

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THE VIRGIN OF THE SUN
By H. Rider Haggard

First Published in 1922.


DEDICATION
My Dear Little,
Some five-and-thirty years ago it was our custom to discuss many
matters, among them, I think, the history and romance of the vanished
Empires of Central America.
In memory of those far-off days will you accept a tale that deals with
one of them, that of the marvellous Incas of Peru; with the legend also
that, long before the Spanish Conquerors entered on their mission of
robbery and ruin, there in that undiscovered land lived and died a White
God risen from the sea?
Ever sincerely yours, H. Rider Haggard. Ditchingham, Oct. 24, 1921.
James Stanley Little, Esq.


THE VIRGIN OF THE SUN

INTRODUCTORY
There are some who find great interest, and even consolation, amid the
worries and anxieties of life in the collection of relics of the past,
drift or long-sunk treasures that the sea of time has washed up upon our
modern shore.
The great collectors are not of this class.
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